Offering a comprehensive update on new developments in obesity research and the treatment in children and adolescents, this book is essential reading for all pediatricians and health-care professionals who look after young patients on a regular basis.

Leading experts address the huge burden of comorbidity on the affected individual, discuss public health aspects, such as the costs to society and the interaction of comorbidity with factors stemming from the context of socioeconomic development.

Nutrition is an integral part of the prevention and management of the most prevalent conditions faced by today's primary care providers.
This book is a practical reference source that will guide physicians on how to use nutrition as a tool to prevent and cure disease.

Encompassing an overview of the recent advances in the field, this publication provides a valuable tool for general ophthalmologists as well
as vitreoretinal specialists to easily review and master up-to-date information and surgical pearls.

Renowned European experts share their experience and expertise, offering a practical review of a complex branch of ophthalmic plastic surgery. Contributions cover basic and more specialized concepts beneficial in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with orbital disorders.